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📅 Date: 26 November 2025
⭐ TOP 10 Current Affairs MCQ – 26 November 2025 (English)
1️⃣ Question. Which major global summit concluded on 26 November 2025?
A) COP30 (Belém) B) G20 (Johannesburg) C) ASEAN Summit D) BRICS Summit
Answer: B) G20 (Johannesburg)
Details:
• The 2025 G20 leaders’ summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa — with focus on Africa-centric finance and development issues.
• The 2025 G20 leaders’ summit was held in Johannesburg, South Africa — with focus on Africa-centric finance and development issues.
Country (South Africa) — Quick Info:
• President: Cyril Ramaphosa
• Capital(s): Pretoria (Executive), Cape Town (Legislative), Bloemfontein (Judicial)
• Note: Modern democratic era from 1994.
• President: Cyril Ramaphosa
• Capital(s): Pretoria (Executive), Cape Town (Legislative), Bloemfontein (Judicial)
• Note: Modern democratic era from 1994.
2️⃣ Question. During COP30 (2025) which issue did not reach a binding global consensus?
A) Binding global phasedown of fossil fuels B) Increased adaptation finance C) Forest protection roadmap D) Ocean biodiversity protections
Answer: A) Binding global phasedown of fossil fuels
Details:
• COP30 progressed on finance and adaptation but did not secure a universal, binding phasedown timetable for fossil fuels.
• COP30 progressed on finance and adaptation but did not secure a universal, binding phasedown timetable for fossil fuels.
Organisation (UNFCCC/COP) — Quick Info:
• Founded: 1992 (Rio Earth Summit)
• Secretariat HQ: Bonn, Germany
• Founded: 1992 (Rio Earth Summit)
• Secretariat HQ: Bonn, Germany
3️⃣ Question. Which Indian state was under heavy rain/flood alert on 26 November 2025?
A) Northeastern India B) Kerala C) Rajasthan D) Punjab
Answer: B) Kerala
Details:
• The IMD issued alerts for heavy rainfall and localized flooding in parts of Kerala; state agencies remained on alert for relief and evacuation as needed.
• The IMD issued alerts for heavy rainfall and localized flooding in parts of Kerala; state agencies remained on alert for relief and evacuation as needed.
State (Kerala) — Quick Info:
• Chief Minister: Pinarayi Vijayan
• Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
• State formation: 1 November 1956
• Chief Minister: Pinarayi Vijayan
• Capital: Thiruvananthapuram
• State formation: 1 November 1956
4️⃣ Question. India announced expanded defence-manufacturing cooperation on 26 November 2025 with which country?
A) France B) Russia C) Australia D) Japan
Answer: A) France
Details:
• The India–France partnership included technology transfers, local production and MSME integration to boost defence manufacturing capacity.
• The India–France partnership included technology transfers, local production and MSME integration to boost defence manufacturing capacity.
France — Quick Info:
• President: Emmanuel Macron
• Capital: Paris
• Note: Modern republic institutions evolved over centuries.
• President: Emmanuel Macron
• Capital: Paris
• Note: Modern republic institutions evolved over centuries.
5️⃣ Question. Which international body hosted a side-session on linguistic diversity and digital inclusion at the G20?
A) WHO B) UNESCO C) IMF D) World Bank
Answer: B) UNESCO
Details:
• UNESCO highlighted policy measures to protect local languages online and expand local-language digital content as part of inclusive digital strategies.
• UNESCO highlighted policy measures to protect local languages online and expand local-language digital content as part of inclusive digital strategies.
UNESCO — Quick Info:
• Director-General: Audrey Azoulay (leadership per latest appointment)
• Founded: 16 November 1945
• Headquarters: Paris, France
• Director-General: Audrey Azoulay (leadership per latest appointment)
• Founded: 16 November 1945
• Headquarters: Paris, France
6️⃣ Question. What geopolitical factor contributed to oil-market volatility around 26 November 2025?
A) OPEC increased production B) Policy moves linked to US–Russia relations C) China reduced imports D) Pure technical trading
Answer: B) Policy moves linked to US–Russia relations
Details:
• Policy shifts and sanctions-related developments linked to major economies affected market sentiment and crude price movements.
• Policy shifts and sanctions-related developments linked to major economies affected market sentiment and crude price movements.
United States — Quick Info:
• President (2025): (current administration)
• Capital: Washington, D.C.
• Independence: 4 July 1776
• President (2025): (current administration)
• Capital: Washington, D.C.
• Independence: 4 July 1776
7️⃣ Question. Which skills initiative did India propose at G20 for African partners?
A) Global AI Skills Bank B) Africa Skills Multiplier C) Global Healthcare Hub D) Space Tech Fellowship
Answer: B) Africa Skills Multiplier
Details:
• The Africa Skills Multiplier aims to scale vocational training, tech and employability programs across African partner countries.
• The Africa Skills Multiplier aims to scale vocational training, tech and employability programs across African partner countries.
8️⃣ Question. Which country announced a major ‘AI Innovation 2030’ style program in late 2025?
A) UAE B) South Korea C) Germany D) United Kingdom
Answer: A) UAE
Details:
• The UAE announced large-scale AI research, startup support and accelerator programs as part of long-term innovation planning.
• The UAE announced large-scale AI research, startup support and accelerator programs as part of long-term innovation planning.
UAE — Quick Info:
• Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
• Capital: Abu Dhabi
• Founded: 1971
• Prime Minister: Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
• Capital: Abu Dhabi
• Founded: 1971
9️⃣ Question. Which sports body announced venue updates and schedules related to upcoming ICC events?
A) FIFA B) ICC C) IOC D) BWF
Answer: B) ICC
Details:
• The ICC released updates on venues and preliminary schedules for forthcoming T20 and ODI events, shaping international cricket calendars.
• The ICC released updates on venues and preliminary schedules for forthcoming T20 and ODI events, shaping international cricket calendars.
ICC — Quick Info:
• Chair: Jay Shah
• Chair: Jay Shah
🔟 Question. What administrative reform announced on 26 November 2025 is especially important for job aspirants?
A) Change in exam patterns B) Strengthening digital verification and recruitment transparency C) Major pension reforms D) Large curriculum overhaul
Answer: B) Strengthening digital verification and recruitment transparency
Details:
• Measures to increase digital ID verification and transparency in recruitment processes will directly affect SSCs, State PSCs and other hiring agencies, benefiting candidates and reducing malpractice.
• Measures to increase digital ID verification and transparency in recruitment processes will directly affect SSCs, State PSCs and other hiring agencies, benefiting candidates and reducing malpractice.
Policy Impact — Quick Info:
• Scope: Recruitment boards such as SSC, State PSCs and other agencies may adopt new digital-verification protocols and transparency measures.
• Scope: Recruitment boards such as SSC, State PSCs and other agencies may adopt new digital-verification protocols and transparency measures.
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